High Court · [2016] ZMIC 28 · 20 July 2016

Kabale v Highway Transport (IRD/ND 22 of 2016) [2016] ZMIC 28 (20 July 2016)

Employee wrongfully summarily dismissed; employer estopped from denying employment; defamation claim failed for lack of publication. Flynote Employment law — identity of employer — estoppel by director’s use of company letterhead; wrongful summary dismissal — suspension v desertion; damages for unfair dismissal — award of six months’ salary plus unpaid days and leave; defamation — requirement of publication and burden of proof. Read full summary

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